http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_431_Lost_Sounds.mp3 Tim Brooks has combed through old records to document the birth of the recording industry. Back in the 1890s, not long after the end of slavery, some of the biggest stars were black. American Public Media Tim Brooks has combed through old records to document the birth of the recording industry. Back in the 1890s, not long after the end of slavery, some of the biggest stars were black. The Story with Dick Gordon thestory@wunc.org Plone 2.0 http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_431_Lost_Sounds.mp3 http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_431_Lost_Sounds.mp3/mediafolder_logo.jpg no en http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_431_Lost_Sounds.mp3/view Tim Brooks has combed through old records to document the birth of the recording industry. Back in the 1890s, not long after the end of slavery, some of the biggest stars were black. American Public Media Tim Brooks has combed through old records to document the birth of the recording industry. Back in the 1890s, not long after the end of slavery, some of the biggest stars were black. http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_431_Lost_Sounds.mp3/view 00:51:00 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 05:00:00 EST